Didactics

Tuesday Mornings - Grand Rounds or Morbidity and Mortality Conference

Coffee is provided.
Grand rounds is presented by faculty, residents, or outside speakers of academic distinction.
Twice monthly the conference consists of engaging morbidity/mortality case presentations.

Tuesday Afternoons at 1PM - CA1 Lecture Series

Lunch is provided.
Topics are from the Basic Content Outline in preparation for the ABA Basic Examination.

Sample of CA1 Lecture Series:

Cardiac Physiology
Inhaled Anesthetic Delivery System
Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgery
Fundamental Principles of Monitoring
Electrical Safety
Cardiac Physiology
Renal Physiology & Pathophysiology
Respiratory Care-Ventilators
Common Complications Of Anesthesia
Respiratory Physiology
Respiratory Monitoring & Pft's
Pre-Op Medication & Induction Agents
Ekg Periop Ischemia & Mi

Mock Oral Examinations
Renal Function Monitoring
Cardiovascular Monitoring
Temperature Monitoring
Peri-Op Fluid & Electrolyte Therapy
Peri-Op Acid Base Physiology
Basic Exam Review
Regional Anesthesia Anatomy
Local Anesthetics
Cerebral Physiology & Effects of Anesthetic Drugs
Brain State During Ga/Sedation
Transfusions (Indications/Reactions/Complications)

Wednesday Afternoons at 2PM - CA2/CA3 Lecture Series

Lunch is provided.
Topics are from the Advanced Content Outline.